Prices of raw farm products fall two per cent in month
The Agriculture Department reports a two percent drop in farm product prices from August to September, led by cattle, hogs, calves, potatoes, dry beans, lambs and soybeans. Wheat and broilers rose. overall year over year prices were seven percent lower.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Boacd
Indus
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
USBA
Butz
Columbus Library seeks local history donations and new books
Columbus Library invites donations of local items over 20 years old for a centennial display. Call S4-7116 to arrange copying or lending. New in library: The Glorious World of LF by Peter Dobereiner, a humorous golf culture book from a London Observer writer.
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Columbus
Platte County
Peter Dobereiner
Pole
The
London Observer
Ali
New Officers Lead Optimists Organization Meeting
A Sept 26 buffet supper marked the installation of officers for the Optimists in Columbus with Paul Plummer delivering the address. New officers include Ameld C. QJson as president, Richard Neemeyer as first vice president, and Pastor Bleeke as secretary treasurer. Guests included Tom Kumpf and Tom Lauriders. Also noted are forthcoming nominations for the Handicapped Nebraskan of the Year and related government effort notices.
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Leigh
Paul Plummer
Columbus
Eelph
Ameld C. Qjson
Tubertleeke
Richard Neemeyer
Pastor Bleeke
Errelary
Woald Pranzen
Laurence Tha
Thomas Readley
Thoms
Allen Schmader
Chan Laholte
Lerma
John Whitehead
Owen Feye
Richard Veemeyer
Arnold C. Olson
Aftor Myberk Turner
Croll Lowe
Paul Plumer
Qprimists
Charles Mullentifé
Olson Sd
Tom Kumpf
Tom Lauriders
Columibus
Elandicay
Nebrasas
Nebraska
Governor's Committee On Employment of
State House
Lincoln
Neb
Senate votes to return nation to standard time this winter
The Senate approved a bill returning the United States to standard time for the four winter months by voice vote. If signed, most sections will set clocks back one hour on October 28, beginning an eight month daylight saving period. The Commerce Committee noted public distaste for winter daylight time and rural objections to early darkness for children.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Mancaya
Vute
Swithout
Sens
Tunney
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Nord
Fost
Congress
Senate Commerce Committee
Tie
Indiana
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
United States
Popcorn Ed Detects Real Money by Smell and Feel in Valley City
Popcorn Ed Artis aka Popcorn Ed operates a stand in Valley City North Dakota where he uses smell and touch to verify cash. The blind vendor says real bills have a gooey scent and five silk fibers while fake money feels thinner and can be torn. He relies on 29 years in popcorn sales to run the cramped 6 by 10 foot stand.
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Judy Johnson
Associated Press
Valley City
N.D
Ed Artis
Popcorn Ed
Bismarck
Artis
Thad
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